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Category: Addiction Reports
UK Drug Addiction Report 2023
Posted by Martin Preston
on 26 May 2023

In the UK, it is a truth commonly acknowledged that alcohol and drug consumption is a huge problem – and it isn’t just people who live here that notice it. As a 2021 Vice article reported, many people who visit the concrete streets of our great nation are ‘shocked’ by how ‘integral’ drinking culture is to the Brits. The article goes on to suggest that ‘blackouts’ (drinking so much that you remember nothing the next day) are seen as totally normal, alongside the habit of ‘drinking at lunch’.


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The 2023 Wellness & Quality of Life Report
Posted by Martin Preston
on 01 Feb 2023

The New Year is notorious for encouraging big parties, excessive drinking, and trying to cram as much fun and hedonism as possible into one night. Yet as the party ends and the 1st of January looms, things begin to get very different. ‘New Year, new me!’ resolutions are everywhere, with people vowing to get physically and mentally healthier as they wave goodbye to the previous year.


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The Real Cost of Addiction
Posted by Martin Preston
on 15 Nov 2022

When people hear the word ‘cost’, it would be fair to assume that their minds would jump to thinking of money and finances. However, when it comes to addiction, the word ‘cost’ can have an array of different, tragic meanings.


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Has COVID made us a more addictive nation?
Posted by Martin Preston
on 28 Jun 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives forever. It’s changed the way we work, learn, travel and socialise which is reflected in a rise of addictions around the world. As well as increased stress from job losses, school closures and health concerns, restrictions imposed by governments have impacted drug use patterns globally. In Britain, reports…

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How Online Retailers are Fuelling the UK’s Shopping Addiction
Posted by Mike Delaney
on 10 Jan 2022
With Black Friday sales surging to record-breaking numbers once again in the UK, it’s clear that the country’s obsession with shopping is as prevalent as it has ever been - and it’s not going away anytime soon. Whether we’re looking for the latest gadgets, the fanciest new food trends, a chic new outfit or a…

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The Effects Of Substance Misuse
Posted by Alex Molyneux
on 07 Dec 2021
Substance misuse affects millions of people around the world every year and can be extremely harmful to our health. Misusing substances can quickly lead to dependency and addiction, where cognitive, behavioural and physiological problems develop. Being on substances to get you through the day can make you feel lost and powerless. Like your life is…

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The Danger of Medical Misinformation on Social Media
Posted by Martin Preston
on 22 Nov 2021
In an age of social media supremacy, coupled with hospital waiting times at their highest since August 2007, more and more people are turning to the internet for medical advice. But should you trust the information you receive on social media? And what exactly are the dangers of doing your own research? Contents IntroductionHow reliable…

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The UK Drug and Alcohol Use Survey 2021
Posted by Mike Delaney
on 25 Aug 2021

Drug and alcohol use has touched millions of peoples lives in the UK for many years. In England, there are an estimated 586,780 dependent drinkers. Only 18% are receiving treatment.


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Manchester Addiction Report
Posted by Alex Molyneux
on 23 Apr 2020

Manchester and the wider community of Greater Manchester have some of the most severe problems with drugs and alcohol in all of England.


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